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Author: BUPA;

Title: Talking toolkit: how to keep communicating with a loved one as dementia progresses

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Publisher: London: Bupa, 2012. 36p.

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Topics: carers; communication skills; dementia; interpersonal relationships; practice; United Kingdom; users and carers;

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Author: BANNINGH Liesbeth W.A. Joosten-Weyn; et al.;

Title: Long-term effects of group therapy for patients with mild cognitive impairment and their significant others: a 6- to 8-month follow-up study.

Reference: Dementia, 12(1), January 2013, pp.81-91.

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Topics: carers; cognitive behavioural therapy; cognitive impairment; coping behaviour; interpersonal relationships; intervention; outcomes; partners; research; Netherlands;

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Author: LAW Emma; STARR John M.; CONNELLY Peter John;

Title: Dementia research – what do different public groups want? A survey by the Scottish Dementia Clinical Research Network.

Reference: Dementia, 12(1), January 2013, pp.23-28.

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Topics: carers; dementia; outcomes; research design; user views; research; Scotland;

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Author: ROBERTO Karen A.; MCCANN Brandy Renee; BLIESZNER Rosemary;

Title: Trajectories of care: spouses coping with changes related to mild cognitive impairment.

Reference: Dementia, 12(1), January 2013, pp.45-62.

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Topics: carers; cognitive impairment; coping behaviour; interpersonal relationships; older people; outcomes; partners; self-concept; research; United States;

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Author: GUERRA Sara R.; et al.;

Title: ProFamilies-dementia: a programme for elderly people with dementia and their families.

Reference: Dementia, 11(5), September 2012, pp.589-596.

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Topics: carers; community care; dementia; evaluation; families; family relations; integrated services; intervention; social care provision; research; Portugal;

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Author: GILLIES Brenda;

Title: Continuity and loss: the carer's journey through dementia.

Reference: Dementia, 11(5), September 2012, pp.657-676.

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Topics: carers; dementia; interpersonal relationships; research; Scotland;

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Author: KANE Martina;

Title: My life until the end: dying well with dementia

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Publisher: London: Alzheimer's Society, 2012. 60p.

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Topics: advance directives; care planning; carers; choice; decision making; dementia; dignity; end of life care; pain; spirituality; user views; research; United Kingdom;

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Author: JAMES Neil;

Title: The formal support experiences of family carers of people with an intellectual disability who also display challenging behaviour and/or mental health issues: what do carers say?

Reference: Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 17(1), March 2013, pp.6-23.

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Topics: carers; challenging behaviour; family support; learning disabilities; mental health problems; needs; research review;

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Author: ROGERS Chrissie; WELLER Susie;

Title: Critical approaches to care: understanding caring relations, identities and cultures

Publisher: Abingdon: Routledge, 2012. 240p.

Format: book;

Topics: care workers; carers; children; education; families; family relations; interpersonal relationships; multicultural approach; older people; psychology; social networks;

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Author: GORDON Theresa A.;

Title: Good grief: exploring the dimensionality of grief experiences and social work support.

Reference: Journal of Social Work in End of Life and Palliative Care, 9(1), 2013, pp.27-42.

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Topics: ageing; bereavement; carers; grief; loss; older people; social work; research; United States;

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Author: KOEHN Sharon D.; KOZAK Jean-Francois; DRANCE Elisabeth;

Title: ‘The problem with Leonard’: a critical constructionist view of need-driven dementia-compromised behaviours.

Reference: Dementia, 11(6), November 2012, pp.725-741

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Topics: attitudes; care homes; care workers; carers; case studies; challenging behaviour; dementia; practice; Canada;

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Author: HEGGIE Marcie; et al.;

Title: Quality of life in early dementia: Comparison of rural patient and caregiver ratings at baseline and one year.

Reference: Dementia, 11(4), July 2012, pp.521-541.

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Topics: carers; dementia; older people; quality of life; rural areas; stress; research; Canada;

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Author: ROYAL COLLEGE OF NURSING;

Title: Commitment to the care of people with dementia in hospital settings

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Publisher: London: Royal College of Nursing, 2013. 17p.

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Topics: carers; dementia; good practice; nurses; nursing; training materials; good practice; United Kingdom;

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Author: WASNER Maria; PAAL Piret; BORASIO Gian Domenico;

Title: Psychosocial care for the caregivers of primary malignant brain tumor patients.

Reference: Journal of Social Work in End of Life and Palliative Care, 9(1), 2013, pp.74-95.

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Topics: cancer; carers; empathy; informal care; mental health; quality of life; stress; research; Germany;

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Author: HAMILL Michelle; SMITH Lesley; ROHRICHT Frank;

Title: ‘Dancing down memory lane’: circle dancing as a psychotherapeutic intervention in dementia: a pilot study.

Reference: Dementia, 11(6), November 2012, pp.709-724.

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Topics: carers; dance therapy; dementia; group therapy; user views; research; England;

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Author: POTGIETER Johan C.; HEYNS Pieter M.; LENS Willy;

Title: The time perspective of the Alzheimer caregiver.

Reference: Dementia, 11(4), July 2012, pp.453-471.

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Topics: Alzheimers disease; carers; mental health; quality of life; research; South Africa;

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Author: MORADI Ali Reza; et al.;

Title: Posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, executive functioning, and autobiographical remembering in individuals with HIV and in carers of those with HIV in Iran.

Reference: AIDS Care, 25(3), 2013, pp.281-288.

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Topics: carers; depression; HIV AIDS; memory; post traumatic stress disorder; psychology; research; Iran;

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Author: CHAN Diana;

Title: Grief reactions in dementia carers: a systematic review

Reference: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 28(1), January 2013, pp.1-17

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Topics: carers; death; dementia; grief; systematic reviews; research review; systematic review;

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Author: ZARIT Steven H.; et al.;

Title: Fidelity and acceptability of an adaptive intervention for caregivers: an exploratory study.

Reference: Aging and Mental Health, 17(2), March 2013, pp.197-206.

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Topics: carers; dementia; intervention; user views; research; United States;

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Author: BINETTI Giuliano; et al.;

Title: Predictors of comprehensive stimulation program efficacy in patients with cognitive impairment. Clinical practice recommendations.

Reference: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 28(1), January 2013, pp.26-33.

Format: article;

Topics: behaviour problems; carers; challenging behaviour; cognitive impairment; dementia; intervention; memory; mental health problems; psychoses; psychotherapy; reality therapy; stress; research; Italy;

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